Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has emphasized the importance of Parliament’s approval of three new tax bills. According to the Minister, the government must accept these bills to generate the revenue required to fund critical public services and infrastructure projects. The first of the three bills is the Communication Service Tax Bill, which aims to increase […]

Social media reports suggest that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is planning to introduce a new $5 coin, and the BoG has denied notes. In a statement released on Monday, the central bank clarified it has no immediate plans to introduce a new denomination into the country’s currency system. “The Bank of Ghana wishes to […]

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has recently faced a power generation shortfall due to the shutdown of the Atuabo gas processing plant. As a result, the ECG has released a nationwide load-shedding timetable to manage the electricity supply across the country. The load-shedding began on Thursday, March 30, and is expected to last until […]

The news of Donald Trump being indicted by a Manhattan grand jury has sent shockwaves through the political landscape of the United States. This is an unprecedented event in American history, as no current or former president has faced criminal charges. Details surrounding the indictment are scarce, though the indictments have been filed under sealed. […]

The ECG (Electricity Company of Ghana) has disconnected the power supply to the Regional Maritime University and several other institutions over unpaid electricity bills amounting to millions of Ghanaian cedis. According to reports, the Regional Maritime University (RMU) alone owes over GHC 7 million in unpaid electricity bills to the ECG. Other institutions that have […]